cuvette — meaning in English

English meaning

• basin noun A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.
• Pan noun A wide, shallow metal container used for cooking food over heat.

Senses

cuvette is used for these senses in English:

• basin A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.
• pan (obsolete) The chamber pot in a close stool; (now) the base of a toilet, consisting of the bowl and its support.

basin — full definition

1. noun A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.
2. noun An area of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
3. noun A natural or artificial hollow that holds water.

Pan — full definition

1. noun A wide, shallow metal container used for cooking food over heat.
2. verb To criticize something harshly, especially a film, book, or performance.
3. verb To move a camera slowly across a scene.
4. verb To turn out well; to be successful (usually as "pan out").

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